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WATCH: True justice, not political numbers, should guide impeach trial
MANILA, Philippines – Following an interjection by Senator-judge Joel Villanueva, retired Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban clarified that he was speaking from the perspective of the Filipino people, r...
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Panganiban: Not up to SC to decide on impeachment voting threshold
MANILA, Philippines – Retired Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban told the Senate impeachment court on Wednesday that the Supreme Court (SC) could not decide on the impeachment voting threshold on Vice P...
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BuCor orders charges vs CIW officials over trust fund irregularities
MANILA, Philippines—The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) ordered the filing of charges against two officials and five other personnel at the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) over more than P6 mil...
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Seoul bus strike averted after last-minute wage deal
Seoul city buses will operate normally Wednesday after labor and management reached a last-minute wage agreement early in the morning, averting a strike that had been scheduled to begin at 4 a.m. The ...
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Parliamentary committee adopts confirmation hearing report for Supreme Court justice nominee
A parliamentary committee on Wednesday adopted a confirmation hearing report for Supreme Court Justice nominee Kim Sung-soo, paving the way for his appointment to the top court. The approval came afte...
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Korea, OECD hold seminar on governance of state-run enterprises
The finance ministry said Wednesday it hosted a seminar on the governance of state-run enterprises with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), sharing perspectives on managi...
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Marine Corps, Navy hold large-scale amphibious landing drills on southeast coast
The Navy and Marine Corps are currently undertaking a joint regular amphibious landing exercise on the country's southeast coast, with a focus on incorporating manned and unmanned combat systems to en...
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Ex-President Yoon acquitted of perjury in appellate trial
An appellate court on Wednesday acquitted former President Yoon Suk Yeol of committing perjury during the insurrection trial of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo. The Seoul High Court ruled that Yoon...
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Korea expands China routes, gives more flight rights to LCCs
The transport ministry said Wednesday it has allocated rights for 25 international routes to 10 airlines, opening more lucrative opportunities for low-cost carriers on flights linking Korea and China....
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Travelers outside Seoul gain direct access to more overseas routes
Travelers living in Korea’s southern provinces have long endured a frustrating routine before most of their trips abroad: boarding a high-speed train or driving hours north just to catch a flight at I...
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